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Middlebrow Aesthetics: An Explanation and Defense

Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We offer a philosophical account of the middlebrow as a theoretical category to do explanatory and critical work in aesthetics. On our account, the middlebrow ought to be understood as aspirational popular art. That is, it is art which aspires both to be popular (in a distinctive sense), and at the same time to be something more than popular ...
Aaron Meskin, Jonathan M. Weinberg
wiley   +1 more source

From Tolstoy's Expressionism to Nietzsche's Skepticism of Philosophers' Neutrality—Constructing and Dismantling the Bridge Between Art and Philosophy

The Philosophical Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT According to Tolstoy's theory of art, personal expression plays a crucial role as an essential artistic element since it is associated with originality and emotional communication. Is personal expression also significant in philosophy? We often tend to believe that in a philosophical theory, this element is, or should be, absent in the pursuit
Tiago Sousa
wiley   +1 more source

Political Epistemology, Rationality, and Externalism About Bias

Philosophical Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article develops and defends the idea that some of our biases have an externalist character, with particular attention to cases in which the phenomenon arises in political contexts. A person who consistently defers to biased sources can count as biased even while responding impeccably to their total evidence. On the basis of such cases, I
Thomas Kelly
wiley   +1 more source

Employing Verbal Divergent Thinking to Mitigate Cognitive Decline: Current State of Research and Reasons to Support Its Use. [PDF]

Geriatrics (Basel)
Folia V, Silva S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Valuings as Sentiments

Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We are valuing beings, beings who possess the capacity to value things. But what is it “to value” something? The most common accounts in the literature hold that to value an item is either to have a first‐order or a second‐order desire toward it; or to believe that item to be valuable; or to care about that item; or to have a combination of ...
Mauro Rossi, Christine Tappolet
wiley   +1 more source

Creativity and aesthetic evaluation of AI-generated artworks: bridging problems and methods from psychology to AI. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Bianchi I, Branchini E, Uricchio T, Bongelli R.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Visualizing Qualitative Research

Public Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although qualitative research is typically seen as working with verbal text, visual representations are frequently used in qualitative research in our field. This paper examines visualization as a research practice, aiming to encourage its reflective use and further development. We contribute to the literature on qualitative research in public
Merlijn van Hulst, E. Lianne Visser
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction: the (im)material spectrum of manuscript and print interaction☆

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This introductory essay to the special issue on Early Modern English Textual Cultures Between Manuscript and Print first outlines previous research into different kinds of interaction between manuscript and print. Examples of this interplay include, for instance, the transmission of text and images from one medium into another, the use of ...
Sara Norja, Mari‐Liisa Varila
wiley   +1 more source

Nursing and Pluralism: The Work of Michel Serres. [PDF]

Nurs Philos
McCaffrey G.
europepmc   +1 more source